Water Heater Size Guide: What Size Does My Home Need?

Choosing the right water heater size is not simply about buying a 40, 50, or 80-gallon tank. Your household’s hot water habits, number of bathrooms, shower duration, and water heater recovery rate all affect how much capacity you actually need. For many households, a 40 to 50-gallon storage water heater is a reasonable starting point. […]